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snippet: The map represents the impact of agricultural intensification (represented by a group of land cover changes/flows that represent agricultural intensification activities) on high nature value farmlands (reference year 2006).
summary: The map represents the impact of agricultural intensification (represented by a group of land cover changes/flows that represent agricultural intensification activities) on high nature value farmlands (reference year 2006).
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accessInformation: EEA
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typeKeywords: ["Data","Service","Map Service","ArcGIS Server"]
description: <div style=''><div><div><p style=''><span>High nature value farmlands can be considered as an indicator of land use intensity. Land cover changes have an impact on such farmlands if they occur on them. These impacts can be positive or negative. Agricultural </span><span>intensification does </span><span>in general have a </span><span>negative </span><span>effect on already rather </span><span>intensively </span><span>used farmland, but is clearly </span><span>negative </span><span>on agricultural landscapes that are </span><span>currently under rather extensive or mixed agricultural use</span><span>. </span></p><p style=''><span /></p><p style=''><span>The following land cover flows are grouped into agricultural extensification:</span></p><ul><li><p><span>Conversions arable land to permanent and other irrigation perimeters</span></p></li><li><p><span>Conversions permanent crops (vineyards, orchards, olive groves) to irrigated and non-irrigated arable land</span></p></li><li><p><span>Conversions pasture to arable land and permanent crops</span></p></li></ul><p style=''><span>These data are crossed with the HNV farmland 2006 layer to map areas where those two data sets overlap. The share of areas affected is then computed per NUTS 3 by means of zonal statistics.</span></p><p style=''><span /></p><p style=''><span>More information on HNV farmland: http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/data/high-nature-value-farmland (+ include link to registration document of HNV farmlands)</span></p><p><span /></p></div></div></div>
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title: The impact of agricultural intensification on HNV farmland (2006)
type: Map Service
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tags: ["agriculture","soil","natural areas","landscape","ecosystems"]
culture: en-GB
name: agri_intensification_on_HNVfarmland06_WMS_update
guid: CE325744-9113-4452-A949-EAE6B9FA0708
spatialReference: WGS_1984_Web_Mercator_Auxiliary_Sphere